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Guide Dog School

The owner thanks the dog for a job well done. A guide dog and its owner enjoying a park bench. The guide dog notifies its owner of the obstacle ahead. A guide dog and its owner walking on a wintry pavement.

Who can receive a guide dog

A guide dog can be given to any blind person or a visually impaired person whose mobility in unfamiliar places in unreasonably difficult with the help of possible vestiges of vision. A guide dog recipient has to be reasonably fit and have basic mobility skills, for example with a white cane.

A man and a guide dog walking on a wintery city.

Keeping a guide dog doesn't cost the user anything. Guide Dog School pays for the training of the dog, cooperation courses, food, and medical care.